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Resolved 24 March 2026Incoming appointee
3 itemsDeparting officer
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Hirata Hiromi (平田博美) will remain Chair of the Board of Directors in the officer structure effective 1 April 2026, but will leave office effective 24 June 2026. Suzuki Kinya (鈴木欽哉) and Saito Ryudo (西塔隆導) will leave office.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Resolution date | 24 March 2026 |
| Scheduled Appointment Date | Effective 24 June 2026, subject to the election of directors at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, approval at the subsequent Board of Directors meeting, and consent from the Audit & Supervisory Committee. Certain executive officer and personnel changes will take effect on 1 April 2026, while changes in the representatives of affiliated companies will take effect on 28 May 2026 and 1 June 2026. |
| Date of departure | Effective 24 June 2026: Hirata Hiromi (平田 博美) and Suzuki Kinya (鈴木 欽哉). Effective 1 April 2026: Saito Ryudo (西塔 隆導). |
| Name of appointee | Kadota Satoko (門田 聡子), Tanino Osamu (谷野 修), Aizawa Tatsuya (相澤 竜也) |
| Appointee's new position | Director (Audit and Supervisory Committee Member), Executive Officer and General Manager of the Product Development Department, Director, Senior Managing Executive Officer, General Manager of the Administration Division and General Manager of the Corporate Planning Department |
| Appointee's previous position | Outside Audit & Supervisory Board Member of 株式会社キュア・アップ; Representative of 門田会計事務所, General Manager of the Product Development Department, Director and Executive Officer, General Manager of the Administration Division and General Manager of the Corporate Planning Department |
| Name of departing officer | Hirata Hiromi (平田 博美), Suzuki Kinya (鈴木 欽哉), Saito Ryudo (西塔 隆導) |
| Former position of departing officer | Chairman of the Board, Director (Audit & Supervisory Committee Member) (Outside), Executive Officer and General Manager of the Household Goods Sales Department, Sales Division |
| New position of departing officer | Retirement, Retirement, Retirement |
| Whether the incumbent will remain in office | Hirata Hiromi (平田博美) will remain Chair of the Board of Directors in the officer structure effective 1 April 2026, but will leave office effective 24 June 2026. Suzuki Kinya (鈴木欽哉) and Saito Ryudo (西塔隆導) will leave office. |
| Number of directors after the change | 9 (including 4 outside directors) |
| Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of Shareholders | Required. The election of directors will be submitted for approval at the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for 24 June 2026. |
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